THE 282 · #34
Càrn Sgulain
920 m
Cairn of the Basket
🥾 Planned
Height rank269th of 282
RegionCairngorms
Coordinates57.124370°N
4.176990°W
4.176990°W
OS grid refNH 68304 05811
At a glance
The essentials at a glance
Height920 m
Elevation gain950 m
Guide time8-9 hours
Difficulty3/5
Route & visit
Plan your adventure
Route typeRound Trip
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About Càrn Sgulain
Càrn Sgulain is a remote Munro in the rolling Monadhliath mountains, northwest of Newtonmore in the Scottish Highlands. Its broad grassy summit and expansive moorland plateau offer a wonderful sense of space and solitude. Often climbed alongside neighbouring A' Chailleach and Càrn Dearg, the mountain forms part of a rewarding circuit across remote Highland terrain. On clear days, walkers enjoy sweeping views towards the Cairngorms, distant glens and the peaceful landscapes of Badenoch and beyond.
Our experience
Stories from the hills
Our story from Càrn Sgulain will appear here after the adventure, alongside the photographs, route notes and things we learned along the way.
Full route guide, photos and our experience coming soon.Check back later for a detailed write-up.